The Lima News21d
Refinery settles with EPA over emissions violation
The Cenovus Lima Refinery will pay a $19 million civil penalty and make $150 million in investments as part of a settlement with the federal EPA over Clean ... District of Ohio U.S. Attorney ...
Columbus Dispatch21d
Ohio is a Top 10 state to start a small business, new study says. Here's why
Ohio has been named among the Top 10 states in the nation to start a small business in 2024, according to a recent study. In its research, Lendio, which specializes in small business loans, looked ...
Food & Water Watch22d
Victory! Court Requires EPA to Strengthen Regulations on Fluoride in Drinking Water
Research shows that adding fluoride to drinking water may pose an unreasonable risk to public health. Our lawsuit now compels the EPA to address this threat. Research shows that adding fluoride to ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer22d
What happened over the last 36 hours? The story of the styrene leak in Whitewater Township, Ohio
The Ohio EPA said its Emergency Response team also arrived to assist local responders. Officials said a chemical reaction caused styrene, which is naturally a liquid, to heat up into a gaseous state.
CNN22d
Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says
He ordered the EPA to take steps to lower that risk, but didn’t say what those measures should be. The judge’s ruling is another striking dissent to a practice that has been hailed as one of ...
Swissinfo22d
EPA must address fluoridated water’s risk to children’s IQs, US judge rules
Chen said the advocacy groups had established during a non-jury trial that fluoride posed an unreasonable risk of harm sufficient to require a regulatory response by the EPA under the Toxic Substa ...
The Hill22d
Judge orders EPA to address potential IQ impacts of fluoride in drinking water
A federal judge has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address the potential impacts of fluoride in drinking water on IQ levels. In a new ruling this week, Obama-appointed Judge ...
CBS News22d
Federal court rules against EPA in lawsuit over fluoride in water
Environmental nonprofit Food & Water Watch and a handful of anti-fluoride groups, like the Fluoride Action Network, have been in court for nearly a decade after the EPA denied their petition ...
USA Today23d
Ohio officials worry about explosion threat after chemical leak prompts evacuations
The Ohio EPA said its Emergency Response team was at the scene to assist local emergency responders, adding that the volume of styrene released is still unknown. At a 10 p.m. briefing Tuesday ...
Associated Press23d
EPA data make it hard to know the extent of the contamination from last year’s Ohio derailment
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Cleanup continues, Feb. 24, 2023, at the site of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that ...
WKBN 27 First News23d
EPA data make it hard to know the extent of the contamination from last year’s Ohio derailment
Ohio, makes it hard for residents to know the full extent of contamination and potential risks to their health. Data analyzed by The Associated Press show the EPA doesn’t provide a specific ...